How To Set Up an 8" Celestron SCT Telescope, on a German Equatorial Mount (GEM). By Keith Latiolais

In this video, Keith Latiolais shows you how to set up an 8" Celestron Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope (SCT) on a German Equatorial Mount (GEM). Keith also takes you through the entire setup process, including the 2 star alignment process and polar alignment. Finally, he give you a few bonus "tips" to help make your observing experience easier, and more enjoyable. From the March 6, 2020 meeting of the Memphis Astronomical Society. http://www.MemphisAstro.org https://www.facebook.com/groups/memphisastro/ https://twitter.com/society_memphis